Introduction to Media and Information Literacy: Navigating Media and the Internet

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What is communication?

  • A human construction arising out of interpreting and negotiating interpretations with others
  • A technical means of communication or the channels through which messages are conveyed
  • A process of sharing ideas and opinions through various channels (correct)
  • Messages conveyed by the sender to the recipient through various channels

Which term refers to messages conveyed by the sender to the recipient through various channels?

  • Communication
  • Communications
  • Information (correct)
  • Meaning

What does 'communications' refer to?

  • A human construction arising out of interpreting meanings
  • A process of sharing ideas and opinions through various channels
  • Messages conveyed by the sender to the recipient through various channels
  • Technical means of communication or channels for message conveyance (correct)

How is media affected by information?

<p>Media is shaped by the messages and content it receives (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of media in a democratic society?

<p>To inform citizens, promote debate, and hold power accountable (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of media in society?

<p>To inform (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of media-derived information?

<p>Videos and images shared on social media platforms (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a function of media?

<p>To confuse (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the roles of media according to the text?

<p>Political (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of information derived from media?

<p>Financial reports (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way can media contribute to societal knowledge?

<p>By providing credible information (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes media as a source of information according to the text?

<p>Credibility and journalistic values (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What communication media is preferred by baby boomers according to the text?

<p>Telephone (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which generation is considered as digital immigrants?

<p>Generation X (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common characteristic of Millennials according to the text?

<p>Tech-savvy and digital natives (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which generation expressed their anger and rebellion through music, according to the text?

<p>Generation X (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a defining characteristic of Generation Y or Millennials?

<p>Loyal to profession but not employers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which generation is considered the last generation in history according to the text?

<p>Millennials (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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